{"active":true,"first_name":"David","last_name":"Strom","race":"White","gender":"Male","rank":"SGT","command":{"command":"PROPCLK","assignment_date":"2019-03-25","id":"106"},"shield_no":816,"taxid":"929221","complaint_ids":[201807456,201100772,201012100,201008402,200606673],"command_history":[{"command":"104 PCT","id":"104pct"},{"command":"103 PCT","id":"103pct"}],"appt_date":"2001-07-02","middle_initial":"A","shield_no_history":[7496],"lawsuits":[{"name":"Medlock, Isaiah an Inf By Mng Medlock, Watisha vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-02-28","disposition_date":"2018-09-11","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"701095/2014","court":"Supreme Court - Queens","officer_name":"Strom, David","summary":"On or about February 12, 2013, Plaintiff Infant was falsely accused of sending a threatening email to a teacher, and investigated by school personnel. School personnel then contacted the local police precinct and Defendants Police Officer Callahan and Sargeant Strom interviewed Plaintiff Infant and then falsely arrested him, handcuffing him and embarassingly parading him in front of his peers and teachers in a \"perp walk\". Plaintiff Infant's mother was never contacted. \n\nPlaintiff Infant was confined, handcuffed to a bar, for about 3 hours at the 103rd Precinct, and compelled to enter into an agreement to cooperate with Adjustment Services. Plaintiff suffered extreme emotional distress and severe physical pain.","documents":[{"url":"https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/nyscef/ViewDocument?docIndex=ZgT9NlFfUY0B1L_PLUS_N8mPVDg==","type":"complaint"}]},{"name":"Horton, Demond vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2014-02-07","disposition_date":"2016-04-08","payout_amount":0,"disposition":"Zero Disposition","docket":"14CV00717","court":"U.S. District Court - Eastern District NY","officer_name":"Strom, David","summary":"On August 10, 2011, plaintiff as present in Queens County when defendant police officers entered plaintiff's residence without his consent. Defendants ransacked the apartment and found no contraband. Plaintiff was arrested despite the fact that defendants had no probable cause to do so. Plaintiff was held in custody at the precinct for 40 hours. Plaintiff had to make 25 court appearances to defend himself, and all charges were eventually dismissed.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nyed.351960/gov.uscourts.nyed.351960.1.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4520210/horton-v-city-of-new-york/"},{"name":"Laugier, Faith vs City of New York, et al.","start_date":"2013-09-04","disposition_date":"2015-01-19","payout_amount":85000,"disposition":"Settlement","docket":"13CV06171","court":"U.S. District Court - Southern District NY","officer_name":"Strom, David","summary":"Faith Laugier is a journalist covering the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) movement. This movement wanted to bring attention to income inequality and corporate greed. On October 1, 2011. Plaintiff was documenting the protest when she was directed by the police onto the Brooklyn Bridge’s eastbound traffic lanes.  However, as the group reached the middle of the bridge, the police suddenly ordered everyone to stop.  The police officers did not provide any information on how they should proceed. Police announced they would proceed to arrest and arrest others. The plaintiff complied with police directions but was arrested. Police officer Rinelli falsely accused Faith Laugier of obstructing traffic. Faith was charged with disorderly conduct, which was dismissed on February 6, 2013. She was detained for several hours, held on a bus, then transported between two precincts. The plaintiff suffered emotional distress, loss of property, reputational damage, and legal costs. New York police officers acted under the supervision of said department and according to official duties and state and city law.\n\n\tOn November 15, 2011, the NYPD arrested multiple people at Zuccotti Park. Police removed all protestors, including Faith Laugier, and their belongings. Using unjustified force. Faith asked the police to retrieve her personal items. However, she was blocked by the police. She was denied access despite explaining that she was a journalist and had property in the park. The police cleared out the park, and Faith’s belongings were seized. \nOn November 17, 2011, Faith was covering an OWS demonstration. As the protestors marched, the police blocked their progress. An officer told Faith to move back. The plaintiff was in front of the demonstration and complied with the Police. Police were told Plaintiff was a journalist. Police picked her up and carried her to a van without asking if she could walk. The plaintiff was dropped twice on the street. Officers secured her wrists with tight plastic flexicuffs that caused her hands to turn blue; they could not be taken off with scissors. The plaintiff was taken for process. The defendant restricts the plaintiff's liberty, making it fear for safety, loss of property, and loss of wages. The charges were dismissed on March 22, 2013.  \n\n\tThis was not an isolated incident. The CITY OF NEW YORK is believed to have implemented a policy in which individuals are selected from random arrests out of a group of protestors to create fear and target individuals not engaging in illegal activity. Faith Laugier is suing The City of New York as a municipal entity and multiple police officers in their individual capacities and as police officers.","documents":[{"url":"https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.417003/gov.uscourts.nysd.417003.37.0.pdf","type":"complaint"}],"url":"https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/4352656/laugier-v-the-city-of-new-york/"}],"documents":[{"url":"https://www.documentcloud.org/documents/23599361-iab_2018-48874"}],"image":"https://www.50-a.org/images/officer/5S3K-david-strom.jpg","payroll":{"salary":"118056","regular":"117719","overtime":"48012","other":"18628","total":"184359"},"id":"5S3K","url":"https://www.50-a.org/officer/5S3K"}